Economic Development & Long-Term Planner

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Key Responsibilities

Developing and implementing programs to support local businesses, enhance commercial area vibrancy, and encourage commercial real estate investment. Assisting business owners, developers,

Requirements Summary

Bachelor’s Degree in urban planning or a related field; a master’s degree is desirable; three years’ experience in economic development or long-term planning, community engagement,

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What We Offer

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The Town of Brookline seeks an entrepreneurial and collaborative Planner to join the Economic Development & Long-Term Planning Division. This position manages a diverse portfolio of complex planning and program management work that advances Brookline’s economic vitality and long-term sustainability.

Key Responsibilities:

✓Developing and implementing programs to support local businesses, enhance commercial area vibrancy, and encourage commercial real estate investment.

✓Assisting business owners, developers, property owners, and community organizations in navigating Town licensing and permitting processes.

✓Collaborating with residents, business groups, and Town departments to strengthen Brookline’s commercial districts and advance long-term planning goals.

✓Conducting research and preparing reports, data analyses, and written materials related to economic development and planning initiatives.

✓Supporting advisory boards and committees through professional and administrative support, meeting preparation, and follow-up.

✓Managing communications and outreach related to Division projects, including website content, email updates, and public engagement materials.

✓Leading district planning projects and long-term planning initiatives in support of Town-wide goals and objectives.

The Town of Brookline is an equal opportunity employer and dedicated to maintaining a diverse workforce.